confidential

英 [ˌkɒnfɪˈdenʃl]

美 [ˌkɑːnfɪˈdenʃl]

adj.  机密的; 保密的; 秘密的; 隐密的; 受信任的; 委以机密的

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Collins.2 / BNC.5254 / COCA.7010

牛津词典

adj.

• 机密的；保密的；秘密的
  meant to be kept secret and not told to or shared with other people
  1. confidential information/documents
     机密情报 / 文件
  2. Your medical records are strictly confidential (= completely secret) .
     你的病历是绝对保密的。
• 隐密的；秘密的
  showing that what you are saying is private or secret
  1. He spoke in a confidential tone, his voice low.
     他低声用隐密的语气说话。
• 受信任的；委以机密的
  trusted with private or secret information
  1. a confidential secretary
     机要秘书

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 秘密的;机密的
  Information that isconfidentialis meant to be kept secret or private.
  1. She accused them of leaking confidential information about her private life...
     她指责他们泄露其私生活的秘密。
  2. We'll take good care and keep what you've told us strictly confidential, Mr. Lane.
     莱恩先生，我们会非常小心，对您告诉我们的事严格保密。
• ADJ-GRADED 悄悄的;隐秘的
  If you talk to someone in aconfidentialway, you talk to them quietly because what you are saying is secret or private.
  1. 'Look,' he said in a confidential tone, 'I want you to know that me and Joey are cops.'...
     “听着，”他悄声说，“我想让你知道我和乔伊是警察。”
  2. His face suddenly turned solemn, his voice confidential.
     他脸上的神情突然严肃起来，声音也压低了。

英英释义

adj

• the level of official classification for documents next above restricted and below secret
• denoting confidence or intimacy
  1. a confidential approach
  2. in confidential tone of voice
• (of information) given in confidence or in secret
  1. this arrangement must be kept confidential
  2. their secret communications
  Synonym:secret
• entrusted with private information and the confidence of another
  1. a confidential secretary

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